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POSITIONNEMENT AUTOMATIQUE [4 records]

Record 1 2006-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Passport Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Automation
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

A printer feature that advances paper automatically to a preset position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bureautique
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Fonction d'une imprimante qui permet de positionner le papier à un endroit pré-établi.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A method for speeding up the operation of a printer. Short-line seeking sends the printer directly to the beginning of the next line to be printed without going to the left margin of the paper. For example, if a column of figures is being printed in the middle of the page, the printer will go directly to the middle of the page.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
OBS

Équivalent proposé par Silvia Pavel, Chef d'équipe, Direction de la terminologie.

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
CONT

Trap steam angle (...) free floating & self aligning head

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires

Spanish

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